Moving 15 Forward News & Updates
October 2023
Our Moving 15 Forward News reporters are back with reports from Gray M. Sanborn, Winston Campus Junior High, Kimball Hill, Virginia Lake, and Pleasant Hill. Many thanks to each of our reporters for sharing updates from their schools!
Moving 15 Forward projects continue throughout the District for our Phase 1 and Phase 2 schools. Phase 3 construction projects are scheduled to go out to bid on November 2.
- Phase 1: Thomas Jefferson, Plum Grove, and Walter R. Sundling
- Phase 2: Frank C. Whiteley, Jane Addams, Lincoln, Pleasant Hill, and Winston Campus
- Phase 3: Hunting Ridge, Gray M. Sanborn, Kimball Hill, and Willow Bend
Facility Improvements Over the Last 3 Years
Asphalt — Lake Louise, Virginia Lake, Pleasant Hill, Carl Sandburg, Jane Addams, Winston Campus, and Kimball Hill
Concrete — Virginia Lake, Carl Sandburg, Jane Addams, Lake Louise, Frank C. Whiteley, and Winston Campus
Playgrounds — Stuart R. Paddock (newer playgrounds are Lake Louise, Jane Addams, and Marion Jordan)
Roofs — Jane Addams and Winston Campus library
Gym Lighting — Carl Sandburg, Kimball Hill, Lake Louise, Hunting Ridge, and Winston Campus Junior High
Hallway Lighting — Marion Jordan, Hunting Ridge, Willow Bend, Lake Louise, Gray M. Sanborn, and Conyers Learning Academy
Flooring & Walk-Off Entrances — Winston Campus, Lake Louise, Carl Sandburg, Willow Bend, and Marion Jordan
Gym Flooring — Winston Campus small gym
Cafeterias — Winston Campus, Conyers Learning Academy, and Gray M. Sanborn
Libraries & Flexible Furniture — Winston Campus, Kimball Hill, Hunting Ridge, Lake Louise, Stuart R. Paddock, Central Road, Willow Bend, Gray M. Sanborn, Marion Jordan, Virginia Lake, Plum Grove, Conyers Learning Academy, Carl Sandburg, and Walter R. Sundling
- Security Cameras — All D15 buildings
- Lockers — Winston Campus, Plum Grove, and Walter R. Sundling
- HVAC & Boilers — Jane Addams, Carl Sandburg, Plum Grove, Thomas Jefferson, District Office, Lake Louise, Kimball Hill, Stuart R. Paddock, and Gray M. Sanborn
- Tracks — Carl Sandburg and Thomas Jefferson
Recent M15F Updates and Presentations
- October 3, 2023 - Pricing report for Series 2023 A&B (via Competitive Sale)
- September 13, 2023 - FY24 Financial Report
- August 8, 2023 - Public Hearing concerning the intent of the Board of Education to sell not to exceed $40,000,000 Working Cash Fund Bonds for the purpose of increasing the District's Working Cash Fund and not to exceed $40,000,000 General Obligation School Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source) for the purpose of altering, repairing and equipping school buildings and facilities, constructing building additions and improving school sites.
